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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture US, Climate Change, Weather,

NASA Data Powers New USDA Soil Moisture Portal

Farmers, researchers, meteorologists and others now have access to high-resolution NASA data on soil moisture, thanks to a new tool developed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) in collaboration with NASA and George Mason University.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
shared this 2 article 5 years ago
Topics: Agriculture US,

Celebrating women in agriculture

Farm Progress celebrates International Women’s Day with 33 influencers from across the nation.

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 5 years ago
Topics: Agriculture US, Young Farmers, FFA/4-H, Education,

From FFA student to Doctor: How Dr. Jeneen Fields Followed Her Passion

From her youth, Dr. Fields has had a passion for gardening. It was that passion that led her to a high school known for its focus on agriculture.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Herbicides, Agriculture US, Fertilizer,

Role of sprayers increases for farms/cooperatives

Every year, some farmers switch from custom-application to owning their own sprayers....

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Nancy Kavazanjian
shared this 2 article 5 years ago
Topics: Agriculture US, Climate Change, Regenerative Agriculture,

Devil always is in the details of which the are none yet

A strike against global warming or a Big Ag giveaway?

As the Biden administration mulls paying farmers to mitigate warming, climate economists question if the push is backed by science or pressure for Big Ag subsidies.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Government / Policies,

03/06/2021 SOURCE: people.com

'A Revolution in the Making': Cory Booker Wants to Fix Our Food System and Reclaim Black Farmers' Heritage

The future of America's food system, Sen. Cory Booker says, "lies within our decisions we make about farming"

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Team AgWiki
shared this 2 article 5 years ago
Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture US, Cover Crops, Conservation/Tillage,

No-till saved their farm

Frustrated by back-to-back years of drought, Alan Johnson bucked a trend 40 years ago and tried his hand at no-till. It made all the difference.

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 5 years ago
Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture US, Conservation/Tillage, Water, Economics, Sustainability, Government / Policies,

SWCD recognizes conservation efforts of local farm families

The Clayton Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD) recognized the outstanding conservation efforts of local farm families during its Dec. 3 meeting. This year’s award winners showcase a variety of conservation efforts and each recipient provides an outstanding example of what people can do to protect the natural resources enjoyed in northeast Iowa. The awards program is

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Nancy Kavazanjian
shared this 2 article 5 years ago
Topics: Agriculture US, Economics, USDA,

Office of Rural Prosperity director Kelliann Blazek leaving state to join Biden administration

Blazek returned to Wisconsin in April to become director the the Wisconsin Economic Develo...

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 5 years ago
Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Economics, Ag Tech, Ag Innovation, World Hunger, World Population,

Three of the Most Important Developments in Agriculture

Today's smart technology has changed everything. It hasn't just affected our phones and how we communicate, but how we farm as well

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